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New hyperspectral dataset released for salient object detection benchmarking

Researchers have released a new hyperspectral image dataset specifically designed for benchmarking salient object detection models. This dataset comprises 60 hyperspectral images, each accompanied by ground-truth binary images and sRGB renderings, addressing limitations of previous models tested on general-purpose datasets. The data collection considered variations in object size, contrast, and position, with ground truths meticulously labeled. Performance evaluations using the Area Under Curve (AUC) metric were conducted on existing hyperspectral saliency detection models, and the dataset is publicly accessible via GitHub and Hugging Face. AI

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New hyperspectral dataset released for salient object detection benchmarking

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Nevrez Imamoglu, Yu Oishi, Xiaoqiang Zhang, Guanqun Ding, Yuming Fang, Toru Kouyama, Ryosuke Nakamura ·

    Hyperspectral Image Dataset for Benchmarking on Salient Object Detection

    arXiv:1806.11314v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Many works have been done on salient object detection using supervised or unsupervised approaches on colour images. Recently, a few studies demonstrated that efficient salient object detection can also be implemented by using sp…